The science of measuring changes in physical stimuli and relating them to changes in psychological sensations is called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
psychophysics
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Chapter 2 discusses a study by Burton and his colleagues on people's ability to identify a face that is shown in a video security system. According to the results of this study,
a. people are especially likely to be confident that they correctly identified a person's face if they are familiar with this person. b. people are surprisingly accurate in identifying the faces of both familiar and unfamiliar persons. c. people are surprisingly inaccurate in identifying the faces of both familiar and unfamiliar persons. d. compared to other people, police officers are more accurate on this face-recognition task.
Roberta is trying to decide whether or not to vote for a political candidate. Based on what she has read about him, she has concluded that he is not qualified for the position, but she agrees with his political positions
Also, she trusts him and likes his decisive personality. In fact, she likes him so much that she sent a small donation to his campaign. Her sending a donation to the campaign represents the __________ component of her attitude toward him. a) affective b) cognitive c) behavioral d) situational